Arches, St. Pancras Station
Designer: Sir Gilbert Scott
Builders: Butterley Company
1868-77
London
This photograph shows a point at which Sir George Gilbert Scott's Midland Grand Hotel meets the iron of William Henry Barlow's iron-and-glass trainshed — Victorian architecture (an art form) meets Victorian engineering. [GPL]
Photograph 2007 and text by Jacqueline Banerjee.